Euro 2020 qualifiers: Joachim Low demands Germany reaction in Belfast after Dutch defeat

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Germany boss Joachim Low has demanded a response from his side against Northern Ireland on Monday after their home defeat.
The team triumph in Hamburg kept Northern Ireland top of Group C at the Euro 2020 campaign going .
“We will need to approach the game in this manner that we leave the pitch as winners,” stated the Germany boss.
“I am certain that we’ll observe a reaction on Monday.”
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Germany had only started to discover their feet following a long duration of recovery from their disastrous campaign at the World Cup of the past year.
The group stage exit in Russia prompted a major generational overhaul, and prior to Friday’s match, Low young team were full of confidence after three wins in a row in 2019.
Victory would have placed nine points clear and on the edge of automatic eligibility.
Rather, they find themselves only three points ahead of the neighbours.
“We need to choose the youthful players up a bit and give them the impression that they can be stronger,” added the Germany boss.
Low, criticised for playing a rear three and enabling his team to sit deep against the Netherlands, stated he would make tactical adjustments for the match of Monday.
“Northern Ireland are amazingly robust, they perform a great deal of long balls. They’ll sit deeper and we shall not have a lot of space, so we need to think of something tactically,” he said.
The German press have been critical of the efforts of the team .
Berlin daily Der Tagesspiegel warned that”course should be learned” from the conquer while the country’s biggest tabloid Bild reported that”alarm bells” were ringing around the eligibility effort.
Following the jolting outcome, Germany captain and keeper of Friday Manuel Neuer has warned his team-mates to not violate.
“We know that anything could happen in football, we experienced that ourselves at 2018, so it is important that we take this sport seriously,” he told Bild.
“It isn’t ideal for us to be playing an away game in Belfast right now. They have won all their games up to now and it’s always tough to score goals against these competitions.”
Ulster coach Dan McFarland says he is frustrated for the players who missed out on World Cup choice of the province.
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